e-c clc sch 2021 - unionhall.aflcio.org
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Transcript of e-c clc sch 2021 - unionhall.aflcio.org
PURPOSE To foster an understanding of the
Labor movement's vital contributions to this nation's economic, social and political fabric.
ESSAY QUESTION The labor movement in the United
States was born in the early 20th century to protect workers from unfair and un safe working conditions. Please describe the impact of unions and any relevant laws in one of these areas : (choose one)
SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY
Tom Wagner Memorial &
Theo Sabin Meyer Memorial:
Aid to injured workers
40hour work weeks
Workplace safety
Living wages
Job protection
a Health benefits
Support for retired workers
Students who will graduate· from high
school! in 2021'Award recipient must be accepted or registered as a fulltime student in a postsecondary program . The applicant must be a union member, or a dependent child of a union member, or grandchild residing in the home of a union member in good standing of a local union affiliated with the ErieCrawford Central Labor Council, AFLCIO.
APPLICATION PROCESS To enter please submit a 500word
essay answering the topic above . Essays must be typewritten (in Blue or Black Ink), double spaced on 8 1/2" X 11" white paper, and void of identification. Please attach the completed scholarship application form to your essay and mail to:
Erie-Crawford CLC, AFL-CIO
32 West 8th St. Suite 604 Erie, PA 16501
John "David" Dever Memorial Scholarship:
Recipient of this scholarship must be an incoming freshman of undergraduate student in 2021 at Gannon University, who is either a member of or dependent of a member of a union affiliated with the ErieCrawford Central Labor Council, AFLCIO and maintaining a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. All applicants shall be required to apply for all other forms of financial aid available at Gannon University.
Essays can be emailed (if typed in MS Word) to [email protected] but the original printed essay & application form with signatures must still be mailed for verification of union affiliation.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2021
PRESENTATION:
Saturday, May 1, 2021
